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Acura TL vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,980

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $8,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,938

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $8,545

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102008
ModelTLTLEscape
TrimBaseSH-AWDHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $35,105 $38,655 $26,505
Base Invoice $32,673 $35,929 $24,879
Sunroof     995
Premium Package     1,195
Interior ambient lighting     295
CD changer, in-dash     295
Sunroof     846
Premium Package     1,016
Interior ambient lighting     251
CD changer, in-dash     251
Options (change) 0 0 2,780
Options (change) 0 0 2,364
Destination 810 810 695
Gas Tax 0 0 -3,000
Total Price $35,915 $39,465 $26,980
Total Invoice $33,483 $36,739 $24,938

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,179
Model Year201020102008
ModelTLTLEscape
TrimBaseSH-AWDHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6305hp V6133hp I4 H
TransmissionT5T5CVT
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 8276, 880, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17245/45-18235/70-16
Total Price$35,915$39,465$26,980
Adjustments for Features-1,465-3,6650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,450$35,800$26,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0
Total Invoice$33,483$36,739$24,938
Adjustments for Features-1,366-3,4120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,117$33,327$24,938
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,210$0

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201020102008
ModelTLTLEscape
TrimBaseSH-AWDHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor  $50
Stability control$400$400 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rack  $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,455$6,655$2,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,465$3,665$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,366-3,4120

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20102008
ModelTLEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in103.1 in
Length195.3 in174.7 in
Width74.0 in71.1 in
Height57.2 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,709 lb.3,273 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.166.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested150576%
Total Not Requested47524%

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